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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19TH JUNE, 1897.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 249.
Notice is hereby given that THE DUNLOP PNEUMATIC TYRE CO., LTD., London, has complied with the requirements of Ordinances 16 of 1873 and 20 of 1895, for the registration in this Colony of its Mark as applied to Pneumatic tyres for Velocipedes and other road vehicles and parts of such tyres ; and that the same has been duly registered.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th June, 1897.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 250,
The following Notice is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 19th June, 1897.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.
POLICE NOTIFICATION.
On the 22nd and 23rd June, 1897, being the days fixed for the Grand Review and Gymkhana at Wongnaich'ung, the following Regulations, under Ordinance No. 10 of 1869, having received the approval of His Excellency the Governor, will be in force :-
I.
Between the Clock Tower and Praya East :-
(a) All Horses and Vehicles going Eastward are to keep on the Left Hand, or Northern
side of the Road.
(b) On returning Westward, Horses and Vehicles are to keep on the Right Hand, or Northern side of the Road passing any Vehicles they may overtake according to the Common Rule of the Road,
II. (a) All Horses and Vehicles going Eastward are to turn down to the Eastern Praya by Arsenal Street, and continue along the Praya or Wantsai Roal East of No. 2 Station, and the Road West of Bowrington Canal.
(b) All Horses and Vehicles returning from the Race Course are to keep the route author-
ised in the preceding Sub-section.
III. Every person who shall ride or drive in a furious manner, or so as to endanger the life or limb of any person, or to the common danger of the passengers in any public Road or thoroughfare is liable to a penalty.
IV. (a) Bearers of Chairs are to proceed Eastwa on the Right Hand (Southern) side of the
Road, and to continue on through Wántsai and the Morrison Hill Gap.
(b) Bearers of Chairs returning Westward are to keep on the Left Hand, or the Southern
side of the Road, and are to pass over the same Roads as in going.
V. Persons carrying burdens are to walk only in that portion of the roadway allowed for chairs, as prescribed in the previous section.
All other foot passengers between the Clock Tower and Praya East are to walk only on the footpaths, and not on the roadway except for the purpose of crossing,
VI. No Chairs or Vehicles will be allowed to remain on the Road between the boundaries of the Cemeteries and the Stands; neither is any Vehicle to go at more than a slow pace at the same place.
VII. Chairs and Vehicles to be arranged in the neighbourhood of the Race Course as directed by the Police Constables on Duty.
VIII. Owners of dogs are recommended not to allow their dogs to go near the Race Course, as any Dog found straying without a Collar with the name and address thereon of his Owner, is liable to be destroyed (Ord. 14 of 1845, para. IV.).
IX. Persons using Chairs are recommended to go and return by way of the Kennedy Road so as to avoid overcrowding the Queen's Road. No Horse or Vehicle will be allowed on the Kennedy Road. By Command,
F. H. MAY, Capt. Supt. of Police.
Victoria, Hongkong, 15th June, 1897.
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